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Shortwave Broadcast / Radio Rebelde 5025 khz @ 02:12Z 3Aug23

« on: August 03, 2023, 0223 UTC »

Steady signal tonite with pretty good selection of Latino music.  Conflicted sources as to the TX site, either Bauta (Short-wave.info) or Bejucal(Skywave).

SINPO: 33343   Tecsun PL330 /Whip

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Shortwave Broadcast / Adventist Radio 9860 khz @ 03:51Z 2AUG23

« on: August 02, 2023, 0357 UTC »

YL monologue in Farsi via Moosbrun, Austria targeting Iran.

SINPO: 33342 Tecsun PL-880 w/full Alpha Delta Sloper

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Shortwave Broadcast / R.Voz Missionaria 11750 khz @ 03:17Z 2 AUG23

« on: August 02, 2023, 0326 UTC »

OM/YM engaged in a vociferous debate then started singing a duet (?!) then back to the Portuguese dialogue.

SINPO: 23343   Tecsun PL-880 w/full Alpha Delta Sloper

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Shortwave Broadcast / VOA 17530 khz @ 17:10 z 9July23

« on: July 09, 2023, 1724 UTC »

 VOA English service to Africa with in-depth world news format addressing  global issues including potential problems of strikes on nuclear facilities in Ukraine, upcoming NATO Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania and  impact of President Biden's ambiguous vacillating on his MidEast foreign policy.    Great program with knowledgable guests  if you like this stuff.

SINPO: 55454.  AZ: 94. via Greenville

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Shortwave Broadcast / NHK Japan 11815 khz @ 15:15Z 6July23

« on: July 06, 2023, 1530 UTC »

Japanese service to Southeast Asia  via Yamata @ 10:22 CDT Local.  OM/YL dialogue.

SINPO: 23233 with signal slightly stronger by 15:23 Z
ICOM R75 (ECSS)

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Shortwave Broadcast / Pop Shop Radio 15715 khz @ 01:10Z 1July23

« on: July 01, 2023, 0125 UTC »

01;10 MASQUERADE by Edward Bear
01:13 SUNDOWN by Gordon Lightfoot
01:17 J'ENTENDS FRAPPER by Michel Pagliaro
01:21 ON THE ROAD by Max Webster
01:23 ID then "1-2-5 BOB" by  The Haunted

Great signal/music tonite
SINPO: 54454

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Shortwave Broadcast / Radio Romania 11945 khz @ 00:05Z 1July23

« on: July 01, 2023, 0021 UTC »

Solid signal tonite (19:05 CDT) with Romanian service to Eastern North America with music and commentary.  OM and YL hosting:

00:05 Unknown musical selection
00:07 Canned ID
00:07 Commentary still running as of 00:16
00:20  Another canned ID and then Sports highlights
00:24 "BUNA De IUBIT".  by Feli

SINPO: 44344.  Yaesu FRG 7700. AZ: 310

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Shortwave Broadcast / VOA 15660 KHZ @ 18:41 Z 20 JUNE 23

« on: June 20, 2023, 1852 UTC »

Amharic service to East Africa via Woofferton.    Very weak with strong, erratic QSB.  OM and YL hosting dialogue.

YAESU FRG 7700/ALPHA DELTA SLOPER.  AZ: 120

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Weather / Well then , that explains a lot,..........

« on: June 20, 2023, 1748 UTC »

https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tech/news/strong-solar-winds-cme-approaching-earth-could-trigger-g1-class-geomagnetic-storm-soon-71687253880504.html

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Shortwave Broadcast / JRC Radio Dabanga? UNID 17605 khz @ 14:12 Z 11June23

« on: June 11, 2023, 1623 UTC »

VERY weak but steady on 17605 khz with some early chant music briefly but then YM narrative in distinct African dialect,  Possible Radio Dabanga to Sudan but no discernible ID.

ICOM R75  A/D Sloper

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Shortwave Broadcast / NHK Japan 9490K @ 03:10Z 6June23

« on: June 06, 2023, 0326 UTC »

SINPO: 34343 Japanese programming targeting North Africa AZ:140 via Issoudun.   Male narrative until 03:23Z when switched to music with male vocalist. 

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Shortwave Broadcast / R. Voz Missionaria 9665K 02:28Z 6June23

« on: June 06, 2023, 0249 UTC »

22232 on the R75 ECSS in Portuguese with the usual hyper-religious cacophony and preaching.

02:52Z. Unknown song with female lead vocals with tubular bells backing.

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Shortwave Broadcast / Another Rogue RHC broadcast

« on: May 17, 2023, 0310 UTC »

Radio Havana with ID and programming in English @ 03:02 Z on 9700 khz with YL and YM broadcasting world news  focusing on Latin America.  Solid signal tonite but RHC is on none of the freq schedules at this time.

SINPO: 33343

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Shortwave Broadcast / Ifrikya FM ? 13590 khz @ 0210 Z 17 May 23

« on: May 17, 2023, 0221 UTC »

Weak to moderate signal with male dialogue in Arabic, possibly Radio Algerienne 's broadcast to Central Africa  out of  Bechar but no ID.

SINPO: 23243

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Shortwave Broadcast / CRI 17640 KHZ @ 0136 Z 17 May 23

« on: May 17, 2023, 0148 UTC »

Chinese Radio Intnl with English service to Europe with lengthy  YM/YL dialogue addressing the rewards and pitfalls of social media.
Solid signal tonite (20:36 CDT Local).

SINPO: 44344    w/Tecsun 990X Alpha Delta Full Sloper
AZ:  308 

1 July 23 on 17690 @ 01:03 Z 20:03 CDT Local with English service to Europe  with same hosts as above. SINPO: 44344